S 3624 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Military Commercial Driver's License Act of 2012

Introduced Sep 22, 2012 Originated Senate Sponsor Olympia J. Snowe R-ME

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 19, 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-196.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 22, 2012
  2. Passed SenateSep 22, 2012
  3. Passed HouseSep 28, 2012
  4. To the PresidentOct 9, 2012
  5. Became lawOct 19, 2012

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Military Commercial Driver's License Act of 2012 - Revises certain commercial driver's license (CDL) requirements with which a state must comply in order to avoid the administrative penalty of a withholding by the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) of a percentage of the state's apportionment of certain federal-aid highway program funds.

Permits a state to issue a CDL to an individual who operates or will operate a commercial motor vehicle and who: (1) is an active duty member of the Armed Forces, including the military reserves, National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard, or Coast Guard Auxiliary; and (2) is not domiciled in the state, but whose temporary or permanent duty station is located there.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 22, 2012.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalSep 22, 2012
R-OKJames M. InhofeOriginalSep 22, 2012
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalSep 22, 2012
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalSep 22, 2012
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalSep 22, 2012
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalSep 22, 2012
D-AKMark BegichOriginalSep 22, 2012
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalSep 22, 2012
R-MAScott P. BrownOriginalSep 22, 2012
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalSep 22, 2012

Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 19, 2012Became Public Law No: 112-196.
  2. Oct 19, 2012Signed by President.
  3. Oct 9, 2012Presented to President.
  4. Sep 28, 2012Committee on Transportation discharged.
  5. Sep 28, 2012Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6285)
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 6456Military CDL Act of 2012Related billSep 21, 2012

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 25, 2012Referred in House
  3. Sep 23, 2012Engrossed in Senate
  4. Sep 22, 2012Considered and Passed Senate

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